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Syrian War Report – August 8, 2017: ISIS Deploys Large Reinforcements, Attempts Retake Sukhna

 

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Combat of the Syrian army with the militants of the "Islamic State" in the provinces of Homs, Hama and Deir ez Zor The






fighting between the Syrian army and the militants of the banned organization "Islamic State" in Russia continues not only in the vicinity of the town of As-Sukhn , In the province of Homs, where the Syrian army and its allied formations continue to sweep the surroundings of As-Sukhny. Battles are also taking place in the provinces of Homs, Hama and Deir ez Zor, where there is also progress.

In the Akerbat pocket, which is located at the junction of the province of Hama and Homs, the Syrian army continues its slow advance, from the direction of the Itria-Hanasser highway, from Palmira and from Salamia. Thus, the village of Manoukh was taken with the surrounding territories equal to about 30 square kilometers near Palmyra and the village of Marina with its surrounding heights to the south-west of Itriya, and at the moment new reinforcements of the Syrian army and allied formations arrive in Salamis, where there is also a slow progress in Side of Akerbat.

At the junction of the province of Homs and Deir ez Zor, in the Syrian desert, heavy fighting with the IG fighters continues, which persistently defends the water station and the T-2 airfield and the village of Humeyha, but the Syrian army and the allied forces succeeded. It is reported that, That they managed to take the village of Duwayikhil and isolate the water station and the T-2 airfield from the village of Humeyha. And after the successes of the Syrian army in the area, the IG fighters conducted a counterattack, but after losing a lot of people withdrew.

There is also evidence that the IG militants began the gradual withdrawal of their forces from the "Akerbat pocket", fearing the joining forces of the Syrian army advancing from Resafa and As-Sukhny. It can be stated that the Syrian army managed to seize the offensive initiative of the militants of the banned organization "Islamic State" in Russia. At the moment, parts of the SAA and their allies are advancing in a number of strategic directions, basically successfully overcoming the enemy's resistance. It is also important that the actions of the Syrian army look like components of one strategic plan,
 

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According to sources, Igil evacuates its fighters from the city of Maadan in the southern part of the province of Rakka. Earlier, the Syrian Arab Army and its allies reached Maadan and captured a number of villages near the city, threatening to encircle the city.

 

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The Syrian army and allies liberated 1,300 square kilometers. Km. In the Syrian-Jordanian border area

 

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The Syrian army took control of the entire Jordanian border in the province of Suwaydah



. On August 10, 2017, units of the 5th Corps of the Syrian Army, detachments of the Palestine Liberation Army and the Syrian Social-Nationalist Party, with the support of aviation, took control of all police and border guards Posts along the Syrian-Jordanian border in the province of Suweida.

The militants of pro-American armed formations were knocked out from the last 154th and 143rd posts, the heights of Tel Daba and Tel Riyahi, and the border checkpoint of Abu Sharshuh. In total, the government forces over a day passed more than 30 km. Along the border. The Ministry of Defense of Syria reported on the liberation of the territory of 1300 square kilometers, the destruction of dozens of militants and their equipment.

The Syrian Agency SANA, by tradition, announced the destruction in pr. Suwade "of the last clusters of terrorists of the Daiesh" ("Islamic State", the grouping is banned in Russia), although the IG militants have not been here for a long time. The posts taken under the control of government troops were recently controlled by small forces of the pro-American group "Jasch Usud (Asud) ash-Sharqiya."

http://warsonline.info/liviia/novosti/siriia/sweida10-08-1-1.html
 

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The Syrian army repulsed the height in the east of the province of Ham from the IG




Syrian government troops are gradually pushing the position of the rebels of the Terr. Grouping "Islamic State" (IG, banned in Russia) from the route Salamia - Itria in the north-east of the province of Ham. On August 10, 2017, the Syrian military, with the support of the Allied forces, managed to repel the terrorists from the heights Jebel Duvailib (Dvalib), Tel Mazur and the small region of Kharab al-Kutna.

On the same day, government forces threw IG militants off the track at the narrowest point of the road, near the villages of Sheikh Hilal and Amun. On the other front (about 25 km east of Salamia), the National Defense Forces fought off a small settlement of Tarafi (9 km north of Jub al-Jarrah) from the terrorists.

http://warsonline.info/somali/novosti/siriia/hama10-08-17-3.html
 

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